Liberal Arts General Studies at California State University - East Bay

What traits are you looking for in a liberal arts school? To help you decide if California State University - East Bay is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's liberal arts program.

Cal State East Bay is located in Hayward, California and has a total student population of 16,253. In 2021, 120 liberal arts majors received their bachelor's degree from Cal State East Bay.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Liberal Arts General Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Cal State East Bay Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts

Cal State East Bay Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the liberal arts progam at Cal State East Bay compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The liberal arts major at Cal State East Bay is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Liberal Arts General Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	773

How Much Do Liberal Arts Graduates from Cal State East Bay Make?

The median salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cal State East Bay is $36,619. This is 14% higher than $32,253, which is the national average for all liberal arts bachelor's degree recipients.

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at Cal State East Bay

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at California State University - East Bay.

Cal State East Bay Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 120 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in liberal arts from Cal State East Bay. About 15% were men and 85% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities in its liberal arts bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - East Bay with a bachelor's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	22
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	35
White	34
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	16

Cal State East Bay also has a doctoral program available in liberal arts. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Liberal Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal arts can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California State University - East Bay.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.